GOOGL — Alphabet Inc. - Class A Common Stock
Session close: $298.70. Regular-session share volume: 29,493,520. Change from previous close: +1.79%.
Key developments
Alphabet raised nearly four billion dollars through its first Hong Kong dollar- and Singapore dollar-denominated bond offerings, with strong investor demand and proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes, potentially including debt repayment. The fundraising follows a recent euro bond sale as large technology companies finance AI infrastructure. Google and Samsung also opened preorders for AI-powered smart glasses built with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster, featuring the Gemini assistant, positioning Google against Meta in AI wearables.
Company news What's Going On With Alphabet Stock Thursday?
Google brought Gemini to Apple CarPlay and expanded access to a new Gemini model, while an amended Anthropic filing showed Google buying a large block of shares, adding to a stake reported near one hundred thirty-nine billion dollars. An analyst cited Alphabet's tensor processing units, alongside Broadcom and MediaTek, as primary beneficiaries of Nvidia's leadership shakeup. Separately, Democratic senators are scrutinizing data-center power costs, a regulatory risk for hyperscalers including Alphabet.
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